Cover of the November-December 2006 issue |
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| Editor-in-chief | J. D. Owen |
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| Categories | Scouting |
| Frequency | five times a year: January-February, March-April, May-June, September-October, and November-December |
| Total circulation (2011) |
969,291[1] |
| First issue | April 15, 1913 |
| Company | Boy Scouts of America |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://scoutingmagazine.org/ |
| ISSN | 0036-9500 |
Scouting magazine is a five-times-a-year publication of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). The target audience is adult leaders of Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Venturers. It carries news on Scouting events, articles on aspects of Scouting such as service, outdoor skills and activities, and features about Scouting activities. It has been in publication since April 15, 1913. A subscription is included in the registration fee for all volunteer leaders registered with the BSA.
Recurring content includes: Feature articles, Boys' Life Preview, What I've Learned, Advancement FAQs, Cub Scout Corner, Nature of Boys, What Would You Do?, Merit Badge Clinic, Ethics, Great Gear, Fitness, Survive This!, Fuel Up, Dutch Treat, and Cool Camp.